| 17:00 – 19:00 | Pre-registration, Badge hand-out |
| 08:00 – 08:10 | Welcome K. Mashayekhi, Germany & Ö. Göktekin, Türkiye |
| 08:10 – 10:30 |
Session I: “Angiographic and Imaging analysis in CTO PCI” PARALLEL LIVE CASES: LIVE CASE 1 – From Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
A. Avran, France & M. Kursat Tigen, Türkiye LIVE CASE 2 – From Erasmus MC Rotterdam
R. Diletti, Netherlands & P. Agostoni, Belgium Live Case CT Analysis Flash Highlights: CT and angiographic analysis for CTO PCI
Y. Abdelwahed, Germany Flash Highlights: Optimizing results: Intravascular imaging in CTO PCI
S. Arain, USA |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break and exhibition |
| 10:30 – 11:30 (Room Maçka) |
Parallel Session: Complication Session – Cases 10:30 – 10:40Two “marriages”, one messy “divorce” and an unexpected “blind date” 10:40 – 10:50Collateral perforation and successfull collateral closure during transradial 10:50 – 11:00Novel and handy product for management of perforation during CTO & complex coronary intervention 11:00 – 11:10Coronary artery perforation management with using subcutaneous fat in the 11:10 – 11:20‘Ping-pong’ complication 11:20 – 11:30There is no easy CTO |
| 11:00 – 12:30 |
Session II: “Technical developments in CTO PCI” PARALLEL LIVE CASES: LIVE CASE 3 – From Medical Park Florya Hospital
H. Uçar, Türkiye & D. Weilenmann, Switzerland LIVE CASE 4 – From Istanbul Medeniyet University
Ş. Görgülü, Türkiye & S. Kul, Türkiye Live Case CT Analysis Flash Highlights: New wire technologies and 3D wiring
M. Habara, Japan Flash Highlights: Armentarium of CTO materials
M. Kovacic, Croatia |
| 12:30 – 13:45 | Lunch break and exhibition |
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12:45 – 13:45 (Room Beyoğlu) |
WORKSHOP by Boston Scientific – Image interpretation workshop: “Interactive Case based learning using IVUS123” Led by G. Gasparini, Italy |
| 13:45 – 16:00 |
Session III: “Algorithms in CTO PCI” PARALLEL LIVE CASES: LIVE CASE 5 – From Erasmus MC Rotterdam
A. Nap, Netherlands & G. Leibundgut, Switzerland LIVE CASE 6 – From Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
N. Kalay, Türkiye & H. Noor, Bahrain Live Case CT Analysis Flash Highlights: Global CTO algorithm – PART I (antegrade)
I. Doğu Kılıç, Türkiye Flash Highlights: Global CTO algorithm – PART I (retrograde)
M. Behnes, Germany |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Coffee break and exhibition |
| 16:00 – 17:00 (Room Maçka) |
Parallel Session: Case competition I (best 5 cases) 16:00 – 16:10Applications of grenadoplasty and Carlino technique in the chronic total 16:10 – 16:20The first Retrograde attempt can be more successful and safe than the 16:20 – 16:30Epicardial to rescue 16:30 – 16:40Successful Management of Triple CTO with Stepwise PCI Approach 16:40 – 16:50A calcified right coronary artery with a difficult entry point 16:50– 17:00Nightmare! A Complex Coronary Intervention and Treatment of Iatrogenic |
| 16:30 – 18:30 |
Session IV: “Complex CTO lesions” PARALLEL LIVE CASES: LIVE CASE 7 – From Medical Park Florya Hospital
K. Nasu, Japan & G. Gasparini Italy LIVE CASE 8 – From Istanbul Medeniyet University
K. Alaswad, USA & M. Kovacic, Croatia Live Case CT Analysis Flash Highlights: Post-CABG CTOs – anatomical challenges
B. Iqbal, Canada Flash Highlights: Overview of CTO Publications
Ö. Göktekin, Türkiye |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Opening Session Euro CTO Chair: K. Mashayekhi, Germany and Ö. Göktekin, Türkiye Discussants: R. Diletti, Netherlands; A. Avran, France; P. Agostoni, Belgium; L. Bryniarski, Poland; M. Değertekin, Türkiye; A. Kaya, Türkiye; A. N. Calik, Türkiye Introduction and ERCTO Registry Consensus for Managing Patients with CTOs – EAPCI/EACVI/ WG of Cardiovascular Surgery Do we need more CTO and CHIP operators |
| 09:00 – 10:45 | Session V: “CTO and Bifurcations” Chair: K. Mashayekhi, Germany and K. Nasu, Japan PARALLEL LIVE CASES: LIVE CASE 9 – from Florya Medical Park
G. Werner, Germany & K. Kilickesmez, Türkiye LIVE CASE 10 – From Sapporo Heart Center (TD – ADR)
T. Fujita, Japan; D. Kanno, Japan; Y. Tadano, Japan (IVUS); Shoichi Kuramitsu, Japan (commentator) Live Case CT Analysis Flash Highlights: CTO and bifurcation – An Expert Consensus
N. Boudou, France Flash Highlights: Impact of Bifurcation in CTO PCI
A. Moroni, Italy |
| 10:45 – 11:30 | Coffee break and exhibition |
| 10:45 – 11:35 (Room Maçka) |
Parallel Session: When the Master fails Chair: D. Ioanes, Sweden and R. Garbo, Italy Discussants: C. Zivelonghi, Belgium; J. Dalibor, Germany; C. Ungureanu, Belgium; Y.Güneş, Türkiye; A. Mirza, Iraq; Z. Acar, Türkiye 10:45 – 10:55A case of distal RCA CTO involving the rPDA and rPL 10:55 – 11:052 knuckles 1 liar 11:05 – 11:15Failure is Success in Progress: Give yourself a second chance 11:15 – 11:25Downside of Investment Procedure of the LAD 11:25 – 11:35Flash aorto-ostial CTO |
| 11:30 – 13:15 | Session VI: “CTO and CHIP” Chair: P. Agostoni, Belgium and K. Alaswad, USA PARALLEL LIVE CASES: LIVE CASE 11 – From Bahçeşehir University Medical Park Göztepe
A. Larionov, Russia & R. Dautov, Australia LIVE CASE 12 – From Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Ö. Göktekin, Türkiye & M. Opolski, Poland Live Case CT Analysis Flash Highlights: Outcomes of CTO PCI in patients with reduced left
ventricular ejection fraction A. Masoumi, USA Flash Highlights: Protected PCI in patient with CTO – An Expert Consensus
S. Pyxaras, Germany |
| 13:15 – 14:30 | Lunch break and exhibition |
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13:15 – 14:15 (Room Beyoğlu) |
WORKSHOP by Boston Scientific Calcium hands on: “Rotablation simulation set up and tips & tricks for complex cases. Wolverine cracking model to demonstrate MOA” Led by P. Agostoni, Belgium |
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13:30 – 14:15 (Main Hall) |
Lunch Symposium by Terumo “Enhance your CTO-PCI toolbox: Meet Finecross M3” Panel: A. Gagnor, Italy; Ö. Göktekin, Türkiye; G. Leibundgut, Switzerland; K. Mashayekhi, Germany |
| 13:30 – 14:15 (Room Maçka) |
Parallel session TSC-CTO Club – Euro CTO Joint Session:  Complex Case PresentationsChair: B. Boztosun, Türkiye and G. Sianos, UAE Discussants: O. Özveren, Türkiye; A. Kılıçgedik, Türkiye CASE 1O. Taşar, Türkiye CASE 2O. Özveren, Türkiye CASE 3M. A. Şimşek, Türkiye CASE 4H. Taşolar, Türkiye CASE 5S. Alpsoy, Türkiye |
| 14:30 – 16:30 | Session VII: “CTO in different clinical settings” Chair: M. Egred, UK and A. Avran, France PARALLEL LIVE CASES: LIVE CASE 13 – From Medical Park Florya Hospital
M. McEntegart, USA & M. Zaczkiewicz, Germany LIVE CASE 14 – From Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
K. Mashayekhi, Germany & M. Değertekin, Türkiye Live Case CT Analysis Flash Highlights: Gender differences in CTO PCI
C. Gobbi, Italy Difference in CTO strategies all over the world
S. Matsuno, Japan |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Coffee break and exhibition |
| 16:30 – 17:30 (Room Maçka) |
Parallel Session: Case competition II (best 6 cases) Chair: K. Kılıckesmez, Türkiye and V. L. Gelev, Bulgaria Discussants: A. Yıldırım, Türkiye; M. Mohandes, Spain; H. Simsek, Türkiye; M. Hautmann, Germany; M. Melek, Türkiye; M. Nasifov, Türkiye 16:30 – 16:40CTO-PCI of anomalous coronary artery originating from the opposite sinus 16:40 – 16:50Management of retrograde RCA CTO in a patient with a so called “Right main” 16:50 – 17:00No more metal, all you need is drug (?) 17:00 – 17:10Manual Microcatheter-tip Modifi cation: A bailout option for diffi cult “tip-in” technique 17:10– 17:20When not to do CTO 17:20– 17:30An alternative CTO technique for uncrossable non-CTO stenosis: retrograde externalization |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | Session VIII: “Best of CTO Publications” Chair: C. di Mario, Italy and P. Agostoni, Belgium Discussants: R. Diletti, Netherlands; E. Høj Christiansen, Denmark; P. Knaapen, Netherlands, J. Guiterrez Chico, Spain; I. J. Amat-Santos, Spain |
| 17:00 – 17:08 | Top article JACC interventions Changes in Operator’s Heart Rate and Blood Pressure During Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Presenter: M. Opolski, Poland |
| 17:08 – 17:12 | Discussion: Editor in Chief – D. Moliterno, USA (remote) |
| 17:12 – 17:20 | Top article Circ Interventions Laser Coronary Atherectomy and Polymeric Coronary Wires in Uncrossable Lesions: A Word of Caution Presenter: I. J. Amat-Santos, Spain |
| 17:20 – 17:24 | Discussion: Deputy Editor – J. Dawn Abbott, USA (remote) |
| 17:24 – 17:32 | Top article EuroInterventions Same-day discharge after large-bore access in percutaneous coronary intervention of chronic total coronary occlusions Presenter: P. Knaapen, Netherlands |
| 17:32 – 17:36 | Discussion: Section Editor – E. Brilakis, USA |
| 17:36 – 17:44 | Top article CCI Effectiveness, safety, and patient reported outcomes of a planned investment procedure in higher-risk chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention: Rationale and design of the invest-CTO study M. McEntegart, USA |
| 17:44 – 17:48 | Discussion: Deputy Editor – J. Cigarroa, USA (remote) |
| 17:48 – 17:56 | Trials vs Real-World Registries M. Megaly, USA (remote) |
| 17:56 – 18:00 | Final Discussion Editors of all Journals |
| 18:15 – 19:15 |
General Assembly (for Euro CTO Club Members) 18:15 – 18:25Current status of the Euro CTO Club 18:25 – 18:35Financial report 18:35 – 18:45Scientific initiatives of the Euro CTO Club 18:45 – 18:55Ethic Approval of the Euro CTO Club Database 18:55 – 19:05Announcement of the venue for the 2025 Annual Congress 19:05 – 19:15Presentation of the new members of the Euro CTO Club |
| 19:30 | Congress Evening |
| 09:00 – 10:30 |
Session IX: “Update from the recent literature” PARALLEL LIVE CASES: LIVE CASE 15 – From Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
S. Rinfret, Canada & A. Masoumi, USA LIVE CASE 16 – From Bahçeşehir University Medical Park Göztepe
R. Garbo, Italy & A. Gagnor, Italy LIVE CASE CT Analysis Flash Highlight: 3 years outcome of Euro CTO
G. Werner, Germany Flash Highlight: Cost effectiveness of CTO PCI
J. Guiterrez Chico, Spain |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break and exhibition |
| 10:30 – 11:30 (Main Hall) |
Parallel Session: DCB in CTO 10:30 – 10:50Enhancing CTO outcomes with Drug-Coated Balloons” | supported by B. Braun 10:50 – 11:00DCB Usage in the Euro CTO Club |
| 10:30 – 11:15 (Room Maçka) |
Parallel session TSC-CTO Club – Euro CTO Joint Session: CASE 1K. Esenboğa, Türkiye CASE 2B. Ayça, Türkiye CASE 3E. Alizade, Türkiye CASE 4C. Panç, Türkiye CASE 5S. Gürbüz, Türkiye |
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10:30 – 11:00 (Room Beyoğlu) |
WORKSHOP by Boston Scientific “ADR: Stingray Preparation” Led by M. Opolski, Poland |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Session X: “Ongoing CTO Trials” Chair: G. Werner, Germany and E. Brilakis, USA Discussants: D. Doshi, USA; G. Leibundgut, Switzerland; M. Behnes, Germany; M. Değertekin, Türkiye; S. Sural, Türkiye; Ö. Yıldız, Türkiye |
| 11:00 – 11:10 | The Ultimative Trial of CTO Revascularisation M. Behnes, Germany |
| 11:10 – 11:16 | Orbita CTO Trial J. Davies, UK |
| 11:16 – 11:20 | Discussion |
| 11:20 – 11:26 | Ischemia CTO Trial E. N. Holck, Denmark |
| 11:26 – 11:30 | Discussion |
| 11:30 – 11:36 | NOBLE CTO – Trial M. Kirk Christensen, Denmark |
| 11:36 – 11:40 | Discussion |
| 11:40 – 11:46 | DCB vs. DES in CTO A. Nap, Netherlands |
| 11:46 – 11:50 | Discussion |
| 11:50 – 11:56 | CHIP IVUS R. Diletti, Netherlands |
| 11:56 – 12:00 | Discussion |
| 12:00 – 13:30 |
Session XI: “CTO and Complications” PARALLEL LIVE CASES: Hub from Hong Kong for Discussions: Asia-Pacific-CTO Club LIVE CASE 17 – From Medical Park Florya Hospital
M. Ayoub, Germany & E. Høj Christiansen, Denmark LIVE CASE 18 – From Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
M. Yamane, Japan & S. Matsuno, Japan LIVE CASE CT Analysis Flash Highlights: Complications with different approaches in CTO
A. Valadà, Italy Flash Highlights: Coils embolization
M. Egred, UK |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Lunch break and exhibition |
| 13:40 – 14:30 (Main Hall) |
Parallel Session: Abstract Session (The best 5 abstracts) 13:40 -13:50Prospective Evaluation of Treatment Strategies in Patients Presenting with 13:50 -14:00The relationship between serum groth differentiation factor 15 levels and 14:00 -14:10The Prognostic Benefit of CTO-PCI and the Complexity of Coronary Artery Disease 14:10 -14:20Coronary calcium patterns detected with Computed Tomography and their 14:20 -14:30How did the HydroDynamic Contrast Recanalization technique changed |
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13:45 – 14:45 (Room Beyoğlu) |
WORKSHOP by Boston Scientific “Hybrid DES and DCB Treatment Strategy: Case based learning on combination therapy of Synergy DES and Agent DCB approach to complex lesions” Led by A. Ladwiniec, UK |
| 15:00 – 17:00 |
Session XII: “Post CABG” PARALLEL LIVE CASES: LIVE CASE 19 – From Bahçeşehir University Medical Park Göztepe
N. Boudou, France & N. Aygül, Türkiye LIVE CASE 20 – From Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
E. Brilakis, USA & P. Knaapen, Netherlands LIVE CASE CT Analysis Flash Debate: To coil or not coil the graft in post-CABG
Pro: M. Ayoub, Germany
Contra: A. Ladwiniec, UK Post-Bypass CTO – angiographic analysis
P. Agostoni, Belgium |
| 16:55 – 17:00 | Closing remarks K. Mashayekhi, Germany & Ö. Göktekin, Türkiye |
| 17:00 – 17:30 | Goodbye coffee and exhibition |